Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Indigenous Americas) (36 page)

Harvey, David,
9

Heeding the Voices of Our Ancestors
(Alfred),
64

Hegel, Georg W. F.: on Africa,
10
; concept of “recognition,”
27
,
43
,
134
,
190
(nn15,
31
), 3127; and Marx’s developmentalist ontology,
9
; master/slave dialectic,
16–17
,
27–29
,
38
,
39–40
,
134
,
152–53
,
193n85

History and Class Consciousness
(Lukacs),
34

The
History of Sexuality
(Foucault),
214n49

Honneth, Axel,
27
,
36

hooks, bell,
48

Howard, Albert,
51

Hudson Bay,
53

Hunt Sarah,
102

identity: authenticity and,
134–36
; of the colonized subject,
17–18
,
25–26
,
31–33
,
39
,
42
,
46
,
140
; cultural hybridity and,
205n54
; essentialist formations of,
94
,
98
,
99
,
142–43
,
145
; intersubjective nature of,
27–28
; meaning derivation and,
29
; misrecognition and,
29–30
; place-based ethics and,
63–64
; postcolonial,
44
,
45
; preservationist approaches to,
80
,
81–82
; role of recognition in,
17
,
44
. See also culture

identity politics,
131

Idle No More movement,
24
,
128–29
,
159–65
,
173
,
176–77
,
178

India,
10

Indian Act (1876): Assembly of First Nations’ defense of,
86
; Bill C-31 and,
87–88
,
92
; Bill C-45 and,
127
,
160
; Denendeh proposal and,
201n99
; eliminative principle of,
125
; Indigenous women’s struggle against,
80
,
85–87
,
95
; patriarchal misrecognition and,
21
,
92
,
103
; removal of Indians from urban areas,
174
; sexist provisions,
4
,
83–84

Indian Brotherhood of the Northwest Territories (IB-NWT). See Dene Nation

Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (2007),
126–27

Indian Rights for Indian Women,
84

Indians of Quebec Association,
68

Indigenous movement: the blockade in,
166
,
169
,
170
; expressions of nationhood,
64
,
107
; feminist perspectives
within,
21
,
80
,
85–86
,
101–2
,
157–58
,
178
; in intellectual arenas,
8
,
45–46
; Meech Lake and Charlottetown accords and,
21
,
89–91
,
115–16
,
163
; Oka Crisis and,
21
,
116
,
163
; opposition to 1969 White Paper,
4–5
; period of heightened militancy,
116–18
,
120
,
163
; recognition-based approach,
1–2
; against resource exploitation,
6
; resurgence,
153
,
154–59
,
165–73
; role of gender in,
157–58
; role of
ressentiment
in,
114–15
,
120
,
126
; in urban centers,
13
,
173–76
; women’s struggle within,
84–92
,
95–96
. See also Dene Nation; Idle No More movement; land claims

Indigenous–state relations: asymmetrical recognition in,
15
,
25
; effective engagement in,
45–47
,
178–79
; essentialist identity formation and,
94–95
,
98
; fundamental restructuring of,
168
; grounded normativity as a framework for,
62
; growth of recognition-based approaches to,
2
,
3
,
6
; master/slave dialectic as analogy for,
38–41
,
43
; the negotiation in,
162
,
167
,
170
; as process of dispossession,
6–7
,
13
,
14–15
,
60
,
77
,
127–28
; reconciliation politics and,
22
,
105–9
,
111
,
118–20
; UN study of,
66–67

Innu,
117
,
167

Inuit,
6
,
53
,
57

Inuit Tapirisat of Canada,
57
,
89

Inuvialuit,
57

Irlbacher-Fox, Stephanie,
120

Ivison, Duncan,
97–98

James Bay,
6

Jewishness,
133–36

Jobs and Growth Act,
24
,
127–28
,
160

Johnson, David,
160
,
163

Kahnawake, Quebec,
167

Kakfwi, Stephen,
202n118

Kanesatake, Quebec,
21
,
116
,
118
,
188n59

Kant, Immanuel,
9

Das
Kapital
(Marx),
7
,
9
,
186n41

Kirsch, Stuart,
77

Klein, Naomi,
170

Kluane First Nation,
78

Kojève, Alexander,
27

Kompridis, Nikolas,
193n85

Kovel, Joel,
13

Kropotkin, Peter,
9
,
11

Kruks, Sonia,
134

Kulchyski, Peter,
62
,
95
,
123

Kuokkanen, Rauna,
9

Kymlicka, Will,
2
,
36–37

labor,
7–8
,
10–11
,
62
,
168–69
,
189n68

land: in Canadian state-formation,
12
; in the capital relationship,
14
; in Indigenous anticolonialism,
13
,
62–63
,
169
; in Indigenous metaphysics,
60–61
,
170
; in Indigenous resurgence,
171
,
176
; in move from feudalism to capitalism,
7
; undermining Indigenous relations to,
4
,
76–78

land claims:
Calder
decision and,
5
,
58
; direct action and,
167
; exclusion of political rights and,
72
,
75–76
; “extinguishment” provisions,
75
,
122–23
,
125
; and Indigenous attitudes to land,
77–78
; and recognition,
65–66
,
202n118
; reversal of federal government’s policy on,
58–59

LaRoque, Emma,
158

Laurier, Wilfrid,
174

Lawrence, Bonita,
92
,
94
,
176
,
177

legal cases:
Bédard v. Isaac,
85–86
,
95
;
Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia,
5
,
58
;
Delgamuukw v. British Columbia,
41
,
124
;
Lavell v. Canada,
85–86
,
95
;
Lovelace v. Canada,
85
,
87
;
R. v. Gladstone,
124
;
R. v. Marshall,
124
;
R. v. Sparrow,
124
;
R. v. Van der Peet,
124
;
Re: Paulette and
Registrar of Land Titles,
58
;
St Catherine’s Milling and Lumber Company v. The Queen,
5

Lemay, Marcel,
116

Liberal Party,
164

Lightfoot, Sheryl,
2

Like the Sound of a Drum
(Kulchyski),
62

Living with Nietzsche
(Solomon),
105

Lovelace, Sandra,
85
,
86–87

Lubicon Cree,
117
,
167

Lukacs, Georg,
34

Macey, David,
132

Mackenzie Gas Project (MGP),
76

Mackenzie River Valley,
53
,
57

Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry,
59
,
62
,
70

MacLachlan, Alice,
110

Manitoba,
163
,
164

Mannoni, Octave,
214n47

Manuel, Arthur,
162

Manuel, George,
1
,
68–69

Markell, Patchen,
29

Martin, Paul,
173

Martinez, Miguel Alfonso,
66–67

Martinique,
143

Marx, Karl: “anti-ecological” tendencies,
13–14
; on the bourgeoisie,
185n39
; on colonial rule in India,
10
; concept of “mode of production,”
65
,
198n60
; economic reductionism,
14
; “in-itself” vs. “for-itself” classes,
137–38
,
213n33
; normative developmentalism,
9
,
11
; study of non-Western societies,
186n41
; theory of primitive accumulation,
7–11
,
13
,
60
,
151–52
,
184n35
,
186
(nn41,
45
); on violence of capitalism,
15

Marxism: anti-colonial struggles and,
62
; concern with social relation,
11
; and Indigenous studies,
8
; understanding of “class,”
153

Matchewan, Jean-Maurice (Chief),
117

McAdam, Sylvia,
128
,
160

McCullock, Jock,
132

McKegney, Sam,
121

McLean, Sheelah,
128
,
160

McNally, David,
186n45

McParland, Kelly,
161–62

Meech Lake Accord,
21
,
89–90
,
115–16
,
163
,
209n53

Memmi, Albert,
191n34

Menzies, Charles,
8

Mercredi, Ovide (Chief),
167

Métis,
6
,
54
,
57
,
76
,
119

Metis Association of the Northwest Territories,
57
,
64
,
73
,
75

Métis National Council,
89

Mikailovsky, N. K.,
186n41

Mill, John Stuart,
9

Mohawks,
21
,
167

Monture, Patricia,
45
,
101
,
159

Morrow, William G. (Justice),
58

Mulroney, Brian,
89
,
115

multiculturalism: democracy and,
93–94
; essentialism and,
81–82
; exchanges of recognition in,
29
; justice and,
82–83
; the marriage of culture and politics in,
51
; vs egalitarianism,
18
,
70
,
92–93

Murphy, Jeffrie,
110
,
126

Nadasdy, Paul,
78

Nason, Dory,
102
,
176
,
177–78

National Indian Brotherhood. See Assembly of First Nations (AFN)

National Post,
161

Native Council of Canada,
89

Native Women’s Association of Canada,
84
,
90–91
,
101
,
164

Navigable Water Act,
127
,
160

Negri, Antonio,
9
,
79
,
93

negritude
movement,
23
,
43–44
,
131–33
,
136–48
,
212n4
,
213n33
,
215n71

Neizen, Ronald,
2

Nepinak, Derek (Chief),
164

New Brunswick,
164
,
165

New Democratic Party (NDP),
59
,
69
,
164

Newfoundland,
209n53

Nietzsche, Friedrich,
108
,
111
,
169
,
208n27

Nisga’a,
5

Nisga’a Final Agreement (2000),
122

Nitassinan,
117

Northern Athapaskan language family,
54

Northern Frontier, Northern Homeland
(Berger),
59

Northwest Territories (NWT): Dene homeland,
53–54
; Mackenzie Valley pipeline project,
6
,
56–57
,
59
; transfer of administration to,
55–56
; Treaties 8 and 11,
6
. See also Dene Nation

Notebooks for an Ethics
(Sartre),
213n15

Nunavut,
53

Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union,
69

oil and gas extraction,
56–57
,
117
,
165
. See also resource extraction

oil crisis,
6

Oka Crisis,
21
,
116
,
118
,
188n59

Ontario,
117
,
160
,
164

On the Genealogy of Morals
(Nietzsche),
108
,
111

Oxfam Canada,
69

Palmater, Pamela,
162
,
165

Panarctic Oils,
6

Parry, Benita,
214n49

Paulette, François (Chief),
58

Peace, Power, Righteousness
(Alfred),
155
,
156